How to Get Your Alabama Life & Health Insurance License
To get your Alabama life & health insurance license, you'll take the state exam administered by University of Alabama testing centers (ALDOI exam sites) and file your application through NIPR. Fingerprints are required (Fieldprint).
Exam vendor
University of Alabama testing centers (ALDOI exam sites)
Application system
NIPR
Fingerprints
Required — Fieldprint
Mandatory fees
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Mandatory licensing fee stack
First-time Alabama resident Life + Health producer path. Explicit $0 rows are included.
- Exam
- $75 combined Life & Health exam
- Application / license
- $80 producer application
- Fingerprint / background
- Variable applicant-paid Fieldprint criminal-history check; official appointment flow supplies the current charge
- Transaction / platform
- $5 NIPR transaction fee
- Other mandatory
- $0 — no other mandatory fee identified for this first-time resident Life + Health producer path
Total: Add the five rows above. When a row varies, the official checkout or appointment quote is the total-setting mechanism.
Conditions: Fingerprint vendor amount is set in the official scheduling flow
Step-by-step
- ★Complete your prelicensing education or exam prep. LicenseIQ offers an online prelicensing course and exam prep you can start today.
- 1Pass the Alabama L&H exam
- 2Get fingerprinted through Fieldprint
- 3Wait 1 day, then apply via NIPR
- 4Track status on ALDOI/NIPR until issued
Watch-outs
- Alabama is the only state whose exams are run by the University of Alabama, not Pearson/PSI/Prometric. Fingerprints before you apply.
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Official Alabama links
- Schedule the Alabama examUniversity of Alabama testing centers (ALDOI exam sites)
- Apply for your Alabama licenseNIPR
- Book Alabama fingerprintsFieldprint Alabama
- Alabama Department of InsuranceOfficial source
Frequently asked questions
- Who administers the Alabama insurance exam?
- The Alabama life & health insurance exam is administered by University of Alabama testing centers (ALDOI exam sites).
- Do I need fingerprints for a Alabama insurance license?
- Yes — fingerprints are required for Alabama resident insurance producers (Fieldprint). After exam, BEFORE application.
- How do I apply for my Alabama insurance license?
- Applications are filed through NIPR.
- What does a Alabama insurance license cost?
- Alabama mandatory fee stack: Exam: $75 combined Life & Health exam; Application / license: $80 producer application; Fingerprint / background: Variable applicant-paid Fieldprint criminal-history check; official appointment flow supplies the current charge; Transaction / platform: $5 NIPR transaction fee; Other mandatory: $0 — no other mandatory fee identified for this first-time resident Life + Health producer path. Sources were accessed 2026-08-24; variable fees use the official checkout or appointment pricing mechanism.